Community Health Worker (Pediatrics)
Core
Bridge immigrant Latino families with the healthcare system in Baltimore, providing culturally responsive outreach, care coordination, and evidence-based mental health support to pregnant and postpartum patients.
Role type
Community Health Worker (Pediatrics/Maternal Health)
Builds
Improved maternal and behavioral health outcomes for immigrant families
Domain
Healthcare / Public Health / Maternal Health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Bilingual communication (Spanish/English), care coordination, community outreach, appointment navigation, resource coordination, cultural competency, data documentation, relationship building
Preferred skills
Experience delivering structured mental health interventions (e.g., Strong Minds), clinical setting experience, lived experience as a Latino immigrant, knowledge of Baltimore City social services, maternal health experience
Technologies
EPIC electronic health record, Strong Minds intervention protocol, CHW outreach logs
Responsibilities
Conduct proactive outreach to re-engage prenatal patients, identify barriers to care (immigration fears, transportation), coordinate referrals to social services, deliver Strong Minds mental health intervention under supervision, administer depression screenings, maintain patient records, represent program at community events
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
